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In Memoriam: Gregory HalloranPosted: Thursday, August 30 2012
Gregory Halloran, associate professor and coordinator of dance, passed away at his home in Moscow earlier this week.
Originally from Sacramento, Calif., he was a lifelong dancer who earned honors for his art in both Washington, D.C. and New York City. He completed his Master of Fine Arts in 1996 at The Ohio State University and taught there as well as the Youth Performing Arts School in Kentucky...» Read MoreMemoriam

In Memoriam: James "Jim" VanLeuvenPosted: Wednesday, April 3 2013
James Kenneth “Jim” VanLeuven, who taught journalism and public relations at the University of Idaho from 1970 to 1981, died March 26, 2013, while on vacation with his family in Orlando, Fla. He was 72.
When VanLeuven arrived at the University of Idaho, he became half of a two-member department of journalism. He helped develop the multi-disciplinary school of communication, which for...» Read MoreMemoriam

In Memoriam: Richard NagyPosted: Friday, May 3 2013
Richard Nagy, University of Idaho Facilities engineer, died on 26 April 2013 while riding his motorcycle, one of his most favorite activities. During his 12 years on campus, Richard was a tremendous asset to the Facilities organization and to the wider university and community. He brought enthusiasm, technical rigor and common sense to every problem he tackled, and his work will have lasting impa...» Read MoreMemoriam

In Memoriam: Douglas (Doug) Robert HallPosted: Friday, May 17 2013
Doug Hall, University of Idaho Enterprise Development Manager ITS, died unexpectedly on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Whitman Hospital in Colfax. Doug he did a great job of supporting the University’s enterprise applications for 25+ years.
Doug was very active and involved in Little Guys Wresting in Colfax. Some of Doug’s favorite activities included cooking, hunting and fishing wi...» Read MoreMemoriam

In Memoriam: Rob MillerPosted: Tuesday, October 22 2013
Rob Miller, University of Idaho Industrial Hygienist, died on Monday, Oct. 21, 2013 following complications from a vehicle accident a few days earlier.
Since being hired in January 2006, Rob contributed greatly to the Environmental Health and Safety Office and to the wider University community. He brought superior technical skills to his industrial hygiene work and had a strong team spirit....» Read MoreMemoriam

In Memoriam: Carol MarlowePosted: Thursday, October 24 2013
Carol Marlowe, program planning and development director at University of Idaho Boise, died of complications due to bile duct cancer on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2013.
Following a 20 year career with Hewlett Packard, Carol taught strategic management, marketing, and finance in the College of Business, later returning to work full time as program director for the University of Idaho Boise.
In her spare...» Read MoreMemoriam

In Memoriam: Arthur TaylorPosted: Monday, December 2 2013
The University of Idaho is greatly saddened by the death of Arthur Taylor, Ed.D, indigenous affairs officer at the University of Idaho, on Nov. 28, 2013. The university community’s thoughts and condolences are with Art’s family and the entire Nez Perce Tribe at this difficult time.
Art began working for the provost at the university in 2007, developing culturally sensitive...» Read MoreMemoriam

In Memoriam: Jasper AveryPosted: Monday, December 9 2013
Professor Emeritus Jasper Avery of mechanical engineering passed away Nov. 27, 2013. He taught at UI for 40 years from 1959 to 1999 on a variety subjects in the areas of design and mechanics. Avery was a cheerful professor with a great student following. Dean Larry Stauffer fondly remembers Avery always being helpful and supportive of junior faculty.
A link to professor Avery’s obituary: h...» Read MoreMemoriam

Celebration of Life in Honor of Professor Emeritus Jeffrey L. HarkinsPosted: Monday, January 6 2014
A Celebration of Life for Jeffrey Harkins, professor emeritus of accounting, will be held Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014, at the University Inn (Silver Room), 2-4 p.m. Dr. Harkins passed away Nov. 26, 2013, at the age of 67. He worked as accounting faculty at both Washington State University and the University of Idaho. Dr. Harkins served as accounting department chair for the University of Idaho Coll...» Read MoreBusiness & Economics | Memoriam